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September 14, 2017
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September 14, 2017
Israeli PM states support for independent Kurdish state
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday declared his country’s support for an independent Kurdish state ahead of a regional referendum in northern Iraq. Israel “supports the legitimate efforts of...
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September 14, 2017
Report: Israel arrested 522 Palestinians in August
Israeli authorities arrested some 522 Palestinians in August, Palestinian prisoners’ affairs organisations and rights groups announced today. A joint report issued today by the Palestinian Prisoners Club, Al-Mezan Centre...
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September 13, 2017
When will Egypt’s leaders check themselves?
Over the past few weeks in Egypt there have been many clues regarding the country’s leaders’ adherence to their authoritarian approach and their insistence on wasting opportunities to distance...
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September 13, 2017
Character assassination and murder are the norm in Egypt
The panic has reached its climax in Egypt with the countdown to the upcoming presidential elections, which are scheduled to be held next June. Al-Sisi fears the polls and...
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September 13, 2017
Qatari businessmen call for greater support for national products
A number of businessmen in Qatar have called for greater support for national products and for products from boycotting countries not to be imported. The businessmen said the unjust...
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September 13, 2017
Kidnapped Indian priest rescued in Yemen
An Indian priest who was kidnapped in 2016 by unidentified armed men was freed in Yemen yesterday, the Times of Oman reported. Father Tom Uzhunnalil was freed following consular...
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September 13, 2017
Up to 77% of migrants face abuse, exploitation and trafficking
Migrant and refugee children and youth trying to reach Europe face appalling levels of human rights violations, with 77 per cent of those travelling along the Central Mediterranean route...
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September 13, 2017
One in five children require humanitarian assistance in Middle East
Nearly one in five children across the Middle East and North Africa are in need of immediate humanitarian assistance, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and over 90...
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September 13, 2017
Female aid workers freed in Somalia
Three humanitarian aid workers were freed by Al-Shabaab in Somalia yesterday, the local Garowe news site reported. The aid workers were kidnapped by the armed group in July in...
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